New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-29
THE PLATFORM.


THE PLATFORM.
The Republican iaf.. IN convention asS clc.,
submits 10 tho pcopS VI UNIV 1A0 1oii""iAe N'
taon Vi It's if1Acasios. ., ,,,,g 20
rusl-ne ae Ia favor % pIo.oo a s3 n,iynS
cv.y ar.o o N uacn can be piouuocd a5 Vel ia tno
~ Sni 49,. n nne,ieaa waats. suon Iann ma-es
demand aud sives enitoyn.oI 70 tho AD0i INST
com. e.satlon Tor iavo,. We dcnounos sne Tao
Democratic platform Of tsnn loi ioso ,,,ctn IN
and xnIcn tr.uands an indzscrImlnate ieuuo~o. -.
ai duties on imported a.uoes, the enc. u when
would encourage IN ortAa,onls,, and foreign
Aner,eal patrouaxe to forisn produoers al" i-e"
ia9o ,nd ho sei We adhere the public policy
,,,Ser inch our country receives nom huroto
great bodies honest, Industrious cd 'ayer OF
Fave aaasd 70 the yh weave We Welcome shores
tho weud,posed ana and iStesiccnce to the
cause Of government we view Sia q.
restricted sDa sood 0 order q the country the
Integrity and character OF iss s sa such reoi1~
so'Sns a. shan protect tom the nroad Oh Inc
Anarchist tho Communist the the snspde nsapeis lie
Visions and criminal o.asses copuacs aeor IN every
anae, any n name s S Ss ssO s eaH a.
lion aud citizenship, who acknCNiDose r ans md
20 GSr ,s~ but 10 Who 1os among us
mon society 70 diminish the dienity ana rewa y, se ia
level. Against al these gates should be Used
But While iayoIing ever honoiaolo anu aSe evil
eff, CTS of foreign Immigration ana coinpeuoph, a
recognize the dangers which menace !. az
Of its dignity and power the boa and PIC no itIcai
rSh. Sad mi, ,sns The condition Of tie men
who in the North cannot DO % a. no South
are wronsfnliy deprived Of the rights and powers oi
American cszenship Their labor meets N 10 oiS Se
and independence the other ResogniS nn '9 ie
count IN an sections country We dsman ~
and y, VIII ever roees o. e property and
ns the 20 soe Security Of the Republic and its free
Third%wo deprecate National strife and divisions
We have placed the war with II, ha.es a ann must stand
irnssoca ro-resrec honord and Observed s, IN
every Ea Of the @s R N mot haTe Congress
exercise its constitutional authority ana Sso IN
and supervision Of elections OF Representatives y"
Fomsh.-we demand such dntie, on wool anaf aaa
marnet 10 American producers. we aVnou aIn,nIs
demand made undy President Cleveland a .s annual
report Of December q, 1886, for the n .he tee
Of an act ae TING sw State
who, "urocaims its hearty and uaq1a1 msuds az
"rection Of the present duties on wool ana Sd
wooien and worsed goods such dnsOh
sndusssies wou invite large imports break down own
American sssn nod Sns give who would Ss
aemapa " esorsitant prices. We earnestly protest
sa9s the DECISIONS rs 6 &. sAs interest q
daoer and foreign labor as in opposition to the 'ef
shq fthws favor liberal pensions to the soldiers
and sailors Of the Union sas Sass aerTaVs and
Rational ali 70 edneation If too much revenue 6 De
that to T nee @ sep in the ducon thereof
shall be the abolition Of the internal tax upon
sssSfSe public lands e the Uni United s.,t sssts g;
.nOa ss , sas ALONE ss and qr the the ~s p the
ownership Of these lands by corporations ana non
resident aliens hOS, s e ss s the so
President Cesclands Administration vi In oae ,rorer
s s1es ,sw Of sad aw and Gsand additional
ierslaten will remove appointments iroh Par''a"
Hehare Republican rsy has ever s, SseS o ne
friend Of Oppressed ,sas a Pan M and their
associates In their ehorts to secure Home hu" tut
Ninth-we condemn tho action Ct Mr. Cevsla noa
in vetonc PENSION bills and esrcciMs We va ds,hle1
s soas q the soSny in %nSn
q bis vstOss arr s SsuS Sso ana the We
Pension s s" and declare IN plain viola
ton Of The sseSn promises Of TIE ya
Of the North made during political ann ,t sass
and o, the President thai he approve liberal enact,
rnts rersionnr the soldiers o, the az
the cause ., dsa dendent parents and sasled
shall rec S the sO9Ss sy q c ss Sse
av ery al Irst. to er nrsn
lions we ASH such c-sl.ton Sy conc-css, as w n
prs that the hodsr Of patent shs no nSve m, mot
nnScsn; and I Il soss d dss the n' pa.n
be fan, e give n2 Ssi ~ G i"acs me
Of and va % s.reay
Bis rstrioe declaration that no rSr1 na we
ftss9 Ssars and approve his promv action in
r :, pr.aent sSan "a from being I'
To ns sms tH,r1 nsy and ID s'i cone e
election state Office snd Tmnsr, o1 t Gens ana
A.sy Of Of ali sor,rss mem sesy com
mend .rd irA,se the .rtor o. t the csreym%aon
,ss. A .ss ana u N enanr
sgac.s e the -, ss's se. srs nSs s No Snoss
fnrs.r trdore and commend the scon Of tho >, lat; :,
snd sa for cvsn rt. Of a s;ss r.. s sy tSs
ana mainenanoe Of ineisent soldiers and sailors ana
fh.,. w,,,,rs .Ss ro,,s with ,u-s mid to the
.nacsrent n tho Do~ law fu'nln'nt Of tho
gror.ss q t.. .sch fmsr ,essi.t,en
ourcsary TO tsep aS.a WITH en,!"h.en"d ruDT ,1.
.snt rom on ~" sss sc IN ,no,,satnT Be
rsirsined tire utmost possible extent In all par''
Oh representative favor such LEGISLATION a. win %,
cure to tn as tate ecrsy without Determination
n favor Of arv citizen or coronation THE oenents
aSO, ss al with as% moo ans that
wsts-wavs Of the State should De msna1 s a a,i
,rrrn-ed 40 as to secure to the people tho iuii
SsSc ss % ass tried statesmen
Irrnhlcan party Other states, loyal and nnfaitenc
In thr;r devotion TO the sucrcas o. The organnanen
~ .aae unser what~-er etandars bearcr the Renure
iiean National Convention msv scle"t thsr have INST
MA IN rho record AMI OF John Shernan IA
T,ewter ~ tAe pepusli~an party and a. statesman
az nselisy. large svrerfenc" and srest ability MS
cnre~- "a statesman heran with the birth o. me
y,e-.,Nran ra-fv. ne has ~~owr an deveioren WIN
The growth or~arivation his genius and patot
tero apa .tar,rei ~ rerorde of N" parfv ann
me statutes and Constellation o. hc countrr and he
srxios that he nomination for the oNce o. Prr>'~i
.ror,d he y.e and tndIriowa r~erertrIlv present
81. nane 10 ire neope OF thu United States can
nd hearty and r0rf,al support
OF him for that offce.
SOCIALISTS IN THE LABOR PARTY.
pIscoRD CAUSED BY THEIR PECULIAR METHODS